Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. is a food & beverage plant in United States with a reported capacity of 51,030,738 USD. It processes food, beverages or tobacco — typically with boilers, cookers and dryers. By capacity it ranks #4276 of 10,937 food & beverage plants tracked in United States. It emits about 4,154 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 968 cars.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38492796.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 51,030,738 USD ist Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. etwa um dem Medianwert von food & beverage plant in United States (51,030,738 USD). Untersektor: food-beverage-tobacco. Als food & beverage plant benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 80–200°C) für seinen Kernbetrieb — Wärme, die durch Dampfkessel, Öfen oder direkte Verbrennung geliefert werden muss, und Verluste durch ungedämmte Behälter und Rohrleitungen stellen verschwendeten Brennstoff dar. Modulare abnehmbare Dämmung kann diese Verluste um 80–96% senken, Oberflächen auf ≤45°C kühlen, mit Amortisationszeiten oft unter 2 Jahren. Lebens- und Genussmittelbetriebe nutzen Dampfkessel, Kochgeräte, Pasteurisiergeräte und Trockner, die kontinuierlich laufen; Wärmeverlust aus ungedämmten Rohrleitungen und Behältern reduziert Durchsatz und Effizienz direkt.

Vergleich von Kapazität und CO₂-Intensität berechnet aus Climate TRACE Industrieanlagendaten; Sektorrolle basierend auf Ingenieurreferenz.

What 4,154 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest food & beverage plants in United States

Reported capacity (USD), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. sits in a hot-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfa), at 42.0°N in the northern hemisphere.

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #4276 largest of 10937 food & beverage plants in United States by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Golly'S Locker Service, Inc. · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂
• Iowa State University Meat Laboratory · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂
• Buzzed Bee Meadery Inc · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂
• Jbs Swift · Food & Beverage · 40,980 t CO₂
• Jbs Usa Food Company · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂
• Van Houzen Brewing Co. Llc · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 42.02253, -93.33235. View on OpenStreetMap.

Hot industrial equipment? Cut the heat loss.

Kilns, furnaces, boilers, heat exchangers, valves and steam lines on sites like this lose energy continuously. Inzonex makes patented removable modular insulation for hot industrial equipment:

• Up to 96% less heat loss from insulated surfaces
• Surface temperature down to ≤45°C for worker safety
• 6× faster maintenance access — removable and refittable
• Typical payback up to 2 years

See Inzonex process-equipment insulation →

Frequently asked questions